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Funeral Dress


Shake It 541 Track Listing all wussy releases
Released Jan 06
Words: Chuck Cleaver, Lisa Walker, Mark Messerly / Music: Wussy. Recorded and mixed by Bill Alletzhauser and Brian Niesz. Mastered by Dave Davis
1. Airborne
2. Funeral Dress
3. Soak it Up
4. Shunt
5. Conversation Lags
6. Crooked
7. Humanbrained Horse
8. Motorcycle
9. Bought It Again
10. Yellow Cotton Dress
11. Don't Leave Just Now

Village Voice (2/06)
Pazz & Jop Dean's List
#12 Funeral Dress
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Village Voice (2/06)
Consumer Guide: Grade A
"Eleven three-minute songs, all about perfect. An ideal partnership - vocally and lyrically."
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Blender (4/06)
"An unlikely seeming pair. They fit perfectly."
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No Depression (11/05)
"Whatever it is. Whatever they're doing, it works."
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Chicago Reader (2/06)
"Though Cleaver and Walker fantasize in raw harmony about finding easy answers, in real life they settle for exorcising their darkness with a band."
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Albany Metro (10/06)
"These four musicians transformed the room; the rest of the world disappeared and nothing else mattered. That's how good they are."
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SkyScraper (7/06)
"A wonderfully croaky, creaky, distorted folk-rock mess...exceptional."
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Cleveland Free Times (4/06)
"Damn-near-erotic tension. As sharp a musical coupling as any since Richard and Linda Thompson."
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WOXY Radio (1/06)
97 Best of 2005
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Harp (1/06)
"They hit you where it counts."
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WNTI Radio (7/06)
"A kind of musical moonshine in which high lonesome folk melodies & harmonies mesh beautifully with slash & burn punk guitar."
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Big Takeover (8/06)
"Bright like sunlight catching between Neil Young & Brigitte Bardot. Swampy Americana with west coast sighs."
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Amplifier (2/06)
"Funeral Dress may be one of the finest albums of the year."
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Pop Culture Press (3/06)
"An astonishingly diverse document of disparate but oddly interconnected influences."
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Village Voice (3/06)
"The catchiest record of Cleaver's career."
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Cincinnati CityBeat (12/05)
"A breath of fresh Indie Rock in an atmosphere of stale Americana and rehashed Folk."
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